Universal Kids’ Daytime Emmy-nominated series “American Ninja Warrior Junior” begins quarter finals with the first round debuting on Saturday, March 14 at 7pm ET/PT.

Junior ninjas, who competed in this season’s qualifying rounds, will face off again on head-to-head courses alongside season one reigning champions and fan favorites in three age brackets: 9 & 10, 11 & 12, and 13 & 14 year-olds.

New to the course for season two are 10 iconic American Ninja Warrior obstacles including the Shrinking and Floating Steps, the Little Dipper, Spider Walls, Double Tilt Ladders, Crazy Cliffhanger, the Block Run, Flying Squirrel, Wingnuts and Skyhooks.

Three final winners (one per age bracket) will ultimately be crowned “American Ninja Warrior Junior” Champions on June 13.

Junior ninjas competing in the Saturday, March 14 episode:

Ages 9-10

Adil Mbondo – Lewis Center, OH

Bella Palmer – Woodbury, MN

Daniel Woods – Wellesley, MA

Lindsey Zimmerman – Spokane, WA

Shae McCarl – Bend, OR

Ages 11-12

Emily Keener – Arvada, CO

Holden McNeil – Simi Valley, CA

Luke Beckstrand – St. George, UT

Tate Allen – Woodstock, GA

Taylor Greene – Dacono, CO

Ages 13-14

Cal Plohorus – Chester Springs, PA

Carson Edwards – Cypress, TX

Devan Alexander – Danbury, CT

Jonathan Godbout – Sterling, MA

Nate Pardo – Cambridge, MA

New “American Ninja Warrior Junior” episodes air every Saturday at 7pm ET/PT on Universal Kids!

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